[time-nuts] current crop of GPS receivers for Rpi/Beaglebone for NTP server/etc

2017-10-17 Thread Mark Sims
Probably the highest performance timing receiver out there right now is based upon the Venus / Skytraq modules. The cheapest one of those is Nick Sayer's module (on Tindie) It is (mostly) pin compatible with the Adafruit Ultimate GPS. Navspark also sells one.

Re: [time-nuts] current crop of GPS receivers for Rpi/Beaglebone for NTP server/etc

2017-10-16 Thread Bob Darlington
Jim, I'm happy to give you my BBB and custom made gps cape for it if you want to continue the work. I stopped all work right about the time I got married (2 years ago) and likely will never circle back around to play with it again. It uses a Furuno GT-8736 timing receiver and I had it working

Re: [time-nuts] current crop of GPS receivers for Rpi/Beaglebone for NTP server/etc

2017-10-16 Thread David fav
I used https://store.uputronics.com/index.php?route=product/product=60_64_id=81 and I'm happy with it. Good instructions. On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 2:46 PM, Hal Murray wrote: > I don't know of any no-wire setups for the Beaglebone. (I somewhat > remember > one, but it

Re: [time-nuts] current crop of GPS receivers for Rpi/Beaglebone for NTP server/etc

2017-10-16 Thread Hal Murray
I don't know of any no-wire setups for the Beaglebone. (I somewhat remember one, but it included something else I didn't need and the price was high enough that I ignored it.) If anybody finds one, please let us know. There are at least 3 GPS HATs for Pis. The first two include a patch

Re: [time-nuts] current crop of GPS receivers for Rpi/Beaglebone for NTP server/etc

2017-10-16 Thread Pete Stephenson
On Mon, Oct 16, 2017, at 03:45 PM, jimlux wrote: > I have beagles, but others have pis. > > There seem to be dozens of GPS receivers out there in a variety of form > factors. > > What's the current "best" inexpensive choice for run of the mill > time-setting/1pps that's a "catalog" item > >

Re: [time-nuts] current crop of GPS receivers for Rpi/Beaglebone for NTP server/etc

2017-10-16 Thread Mike Cook
> Le 16 oct. 2017 à 15:45, jimlux a écrit : > > I have beagles, but others have pis. > > There seem to be dozens of GPS receivers out there in a variety of form > factors. > > What's the current "best" inexpensive choice for run of the mill > time-setting/1pps that's

[time-nuts] current crop of GPS receivers for Rpi/Beaglebone for NTP server/etc

2017-10-16 Thread jimlux
I have beagles, but others have pis. There seem to be dozens of GPS receivers out there in a variety of form factors. What's the current "best" inexpensive choice for run of the mill time-setting/1pps that's a "catalog" item Plenty of online "how-to" from 2013 and 2014, but we here on the